1. “Grab some friends! The Industrial Internet is a group activity.”
— Tim Chou, Stanford University and Silicon Valley guru
Social Buzz
Announcements
GE launches Brilliant Manufacturing Suite
GE and Cisco collaborate to accelerate manufacturing productivity
GE and PTC form broad strategic alliance
GE’s SmartSignal powered by Predix to drive improved equipment performance
Media Roundup
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“I don’t know if all our customers are ready to build apps yet,
but they are ready for better outcomes.”
— Dave Bartlett, CTO, GE Aviation
MINDS + MACHINES 2015
Thursday Night Bytes
M+M Sizzled this Week (Literally)
GE’s industrial super smoker was on hand this week to
showcase the science of BBQ and what's possible when
you add sensors to machines of all types and use data to
optimize outcomes. M+M attendees sampled 15 briskets
cooked for 20 hours for this event. Originally unveiled at
SXSW, the smoker will next be touring select colleges
across the Midwest. Learn more.
Getting Real: INNIE Awards Announced
In recognition of pioneering organizations advancing the
digital industrial era, the Industrial Internet Innovation
Awards (aka the INNIEs) were presented during an
evening ceremony on the main stage. Congratulations to
all our 2015 INNIE winners:
• Most Innovative APM Solution: Salt River Project
• Most Innovative Brilliant Factory Solution: Pepsi
• Most Innovative II Solution: Pitney Bowes
• Most Innovative II Technology: ThetaRay
Digital Twins Take Center Stage
CSX, Infosys, and Duke Power joined GE VP of Software
Research Colin Parris to talk about real examples of digital
twins in action across industries. The Consumer Internet
grew dramatically by leveraging data to get to a P&L of
one. The way forward for industry is creating digital twins
of machines to optimize performance with engineering
models that continuously generate insights in each asset
and across fleets.
Heavy industries
may be the
looming giants of
the Internet
GE and friends
show how to
harness IoT
GE unveils Brilliant
Manufacturing
Suite; Cisco rides
shotgun
Cloud-based
'digital twins' could
make power plants
more efficient